Shwetpur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shwetpur is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 926 families residing in the village Shwetpur. The total population of Shwetpur is 3,989 out of which 2,007 are males and 1,982 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shwetpur is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shwetpur village is 444 which is 11% of the total population. There are 214 male children and 230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shwetpur is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Shwetpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shwetpur is 77.5%. Thus Shwetpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.15% and the female literacy rate is 74.83% in Shwetpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shwetpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shwetpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shwetpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 444 | 214 | 230 |
| Literacy | 77.52% | 80.15% | 74.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 792 | 412 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 6 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 1,241 | 570 | 671 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Shwetpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shwetpur village out of total population, 1,462 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,462 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,253 | 1,111 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 272 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 253 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 628 | 561 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 88 | 121 |
| Non Working | 2,527 | 808 | 1,719 |
Map of Shwetpur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shwetpur, Deganga
Below are the list of villages near Shwetpur village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirzzapur | 2,254 |
| Jadabpur | 2,740 |
| Kshudra Mandalganthi | 327 |
| Khanpur | 1,525 |
| Odhanpur | 2,508 |
| Kumarpur | 1,927 |
| Daibagnapol | 1,163 |
| Mogal Nagar | 892 |
| Noajispur | 731 |
| Bajit Nagar | 867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shwetpur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia